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UNEP 2007 annual report
(UNEP, 2008)
This summary of UNEP's activities in 2007 provides an overview of the organization's contribution to the fight against climate change in a year in which unequivocal evidence established that global warming is the defining ...
Resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and production: Accelerating the transition to sustainable societies: United Nations Environment Programme: Annual Report 2015
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
On resource efficiency and sustainable consumption and production – which is a standalone goal in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, but also impacts on other goals such as climate change, poverty, zero hunger, ...
Multilateral Environmental Agreements: UNEP-hosted global coventions in 2015: United Nations Environment Programme: Annual Report 2015
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
UNEP hosted global conventions in 2015
2015 highlights from Achim Steiner: UNEP Executive Director - UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(UNEP, 2016)
The year 2015 will be remembered as a turning point for the environmental agenda. The international community set pivotal tracks for sustainability by adopting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement ...
Key Financials - UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
Expenditures were able to exceed income as a result of balances brought forward from the past biennium that were to be spent in the 2014-2015 biennium. Income inclusive of programme support. These figures are indicative ...
Goodwill Ambassadors - UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
Switzerland’s Bertrand Piccard, the visionary behind the only airplane capable of flying day and night, without a drop of fuel, and acclaimed musician Jack Johnson became UNEP’s newest Goodwill Ambassadors in 2015.
Chemicals and waste: Ensuring sound management of chemicals and waste – UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
To achieve sound management of chemicals and waste, essential to the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal 3 on healthy people, UNEP focuses on three areas: The enabling environment – Supporting countries to build the ...
Recognition of donor contributions: United Nations Environment Programme: Annual Report 2015
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
UNEP extends its heartfelt thanks to the donors and partners for their continued generosity to UNEP. With their support, UNEP received $777 million in total income for 2014- 2015 – a new record in UNEP’s 43-year history.
Champions of the earth – UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
Five inspirational environmental leaders from the worlds of government, business, research and grassroots activism received the UN’s highest environmental accolade, the Champions of the Earth Award, at a ceremony marking ...
Environment under review: Promoting evidence-based decision making through integrated knowledge - UNEP 2015 Annual Report
(United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2016)
To keep the environment under review, UNEP focuses on bridging the gap between the producers and users of environmental information, better linking science to policy. To do so, the organization focuses on three areas: ...